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Marine Corps Marathon Registration Sells Out In Less Than Three Hours

ARLINGTON, VA - OCTOBER 31: Coast Guard helicopters pass over as runners cross the Key bridge during the Marine Corps Marathon October 31, 2010 in Arlington, Virginia. Event organizers have requested increased security at the annual 26.2 mile race after the National Museum of the Marine Corps was shot at twice this month by the same weapon used in similar acts at the Pentagon and a vacant Marine Corps recruiting station in Chantily, Virginia. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)credit: Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images

WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) — Registration for the 37th Marine Corps Marathon, which has a race course that winds through Virginia and the nation’s capital, sold out in a less than three hours.

In the 36th Marine Corps Marathon hosted in 2011, the men’s winner was Charles Ware with a time of 2 hours, 19 minutes and 16 seconds, and the female winner was Tezata Dengersa with a total time of 2 hours, 39 minutes and 19 seconds.

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